The challenges the black woman faces in the United Kingdom presents a gigantic mountain that needs more hands on deck she can be able to raise herself in decision-making positions. The average black woman is ‘disappearing’ from the workforce which is predominantly apexed by the male folks. It is even more worrisome that up to 20,000 black women are […]
Connecting Elderly Healthcare to Qualified Care-givers: Nigeria’s Chika Madubuko Is Engineering The Aged Ones A Younger Life
When global research companies companies such as Deloitte publish materials that explains that sub-sahara Africa will embrace an 80% rate adaptability for mobile technology in nearest future, not only is communication a reason for this but the region is also estimated to involve business integration as a factor worth considering. From fintech to trainings to education, the internet and […]
Selma Ndi: DataGirl Technologies: Career Switch, Cameroon’s Women Bias in Tech and Putting Women on Success
Facing a seeming crisis in sponsoring young girls alongside a group of friends back in the day, Selma Ndi knew she had to reinvent the wheel to meet the times and seasons evolving right under her nose. Her group of friends had pulled out of sustaining the group’s volunteering services of assisting young girls become fashion designers and hairdressers […]
Felicia Ewuraesi Abban: Ghana’s First Female Photgrapher, Capturing Ghana’s Essence Through the Lens
In the rich tapestry of Ghana’s cultural heritage, one name stands out as a pioneer, a visionary whose lens not only captured moments but also preserved history for generations to come. Felicia Ewuraesi Abban, nee Ansah, holds the esteemed title of Ghana’s first professional female photographer, a trailblazer whose passion for her craft transcended gender barriers and societal expectations. […]
Shecluded: Empowering Women Through Financial Inclusion in Nigeria
Considering that about 36% of women are financially excluded as against a mere 24% of men according to EFINA’s 2019 assessment of women’s financial inclusion, one would wonder how much the society as a whole stands to benefit if more women were financially included. The popular saying that educated women will in turn become the foundation of an informed […]
Capturing South Africa’s Apartheid Through the Lens: The Legacy of Ntate Peter Magubane
In the annals of South Africa’s tumultuous history, few individuals have borne witness to its defining moments quite like Ntate Peter Magubane. Renowned as a preeminent photojournalist, Magubane’s lens has not only documented the harrowing realities of apartheid but also intimately captured the spirit of resistance and resilience embodied by Nelson Mandela. With each click of his camera, Magubane […]
Baratang Miya: From Being Rejecting for being Pregnant to Teaching Girls Coding and Empowerment in South Africa
The list of challenges women must have faced during the apartheid season in South Africa would have been endless. It was a double edged sword – facing being owned in a man’s world to being regarded as a second fiddle, if at all – that pierced the women’s core at will. Countless women may have been denied successes just […]
Affiong Williams: Getting Funding Rejection, Expanding Dried Fruit Retailing and Empowering African Women
For any entrepreneur looking to build a formidable foundational in inspiring the next generation of agripreneurs, the challenges ahead would prove too insurmountable upon first glance. The sector is one that relies extant forces from the farmers’ farmlands to the consumers’ table. Other factors worth considering involves funding and government policies. These strigent measures pervading the Nigerian agriculture sector […]
Meet The Tech Geniuses, Surayyah Ahmad and Sanusi Ismalia, Turning Northern Nigeria Into Global Investors Paradise
A detailed look at Nigeria’s regional structures reveals development levels since the colonial days, a cursory study shows the fast rate at which the country is experiencing growth in human and capital resources. It has been described as the Giant of Africa and one of the fastest growing economies of the world at some point. The Northern part of […]
Tunji Andrews, The Nigerian Behind Raising Financial Leverage For Low-Income Earners, Giving Financial World A Rethink
Money is a tricky possession for a lot of people. It is one possession desired restlessly on end, daya and night. Whether working in the corporate sector or informal sector, people have subscribed to monetary rewards as one of the most satisfying rewards there is. It’s bargaining power turns heads, tide and conclusions in societal endeavours. In a continent […]